Sterile Processing Tech: OR Instrumentation & Sterilization

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Tuition assistance program

Employee health programs

Job summary

A leading academic medical center is seeking a motivated individual to support the Operating Room by decontaminating and sterilizing surgical instrumentation. This role requires adherence to high standards of practice and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Must have a High School Diploma or GED, with certification as a Central Processing Technician or CRCST needed within 18 months of hire. Join a mission-driven team committed to patient care and innovative research.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification as Central Processing Technician or CRCST must be obtained within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, decontaminates, inspects, and sterilizes surgical instruments.
• Documents all processed materials.
• Adapts to schedule changes and promotes a positive work environment.

Skills

Cleans and decontaminates instruments

HIPAA Compliance

Knowledge of disinfectants

Ability to assist clinicians

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Certification as Central Processing Technician or CRCST

Tools

Automated instrument tracking system software

T-doc system

Job description

A leading academic medical center is seeking a motivated individual to support the Operating Room by decontaminating and sterilizing surgical instrumentation. This role requires adherence to high standards of practice and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Must have a High School Diploma or GED, with certification as a Central Processing Technician or CRCST needed within 18 months of hire. Join a mission-driven team committed to patient care and innovative research.